CONFLICT● ELEVATEDAug 31 · Aug 31, 2026, 2:15 AM
Niger mutiny puts Russia’s expanding role in the Sahel to the test
Al Jazeera [en] · sub saharan africa
Failed uprising in Niamey exposed tensions in Niger’s military, and the role of the Africa Corps in suppressing unrest.
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